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HV02 ETJ

2002 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

43,373 mi
Last recorded43,373 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2022
Typical for 2002 Fiat Punto59,323 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV02 ETJ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2022 43,373 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 42,554 miles

under body welded and undersealed

Pass 6 Nov 2020 41,870 miles

Front and rear suspension components are corroded

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

washer pipe insecure

Fail 5 Nov 2020 41,869 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Front and rear suspension components are corroded

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

washer pipe insecure

Pass 9 Sep 2019 41,252 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 40,011 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 39,618 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 39,618 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 39,517 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 38,008 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2015 38,008 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Jul 2014 37,410 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 35,939 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 34,263 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres slightly cracking

Pass 1 Aug 2011 30,796 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 26,644 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 26,437 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2009 26,437 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 May 2008 25,596 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 23,486 miles

chip inscreen

Pass 25 Apr 2006 19,361 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto?

Based on 6,712,102 MOT tests across 579,551 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
5,424
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
579,551
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 377,326
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 231,791
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 192,244
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 186,022
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 146,383
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HV02 ETJ is a 2002 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2002 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 59,323 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Punto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 377,326 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HV02 ETJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 24 years old, this Fiat Punto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HV02 ETJ?

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What year was HV02 ETJ registered?

HV02 ETJ is a 2002 Fiat Punto, first registered on 1 May 2002.

Is HV02 ETJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV02 ETJ shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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